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UPDATE 4-Tennis-World Indoor Tournament men's singles round 1 results

Feb 12th 2013
Feb 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Indoor Tournament Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) beat David Goffin (Belgium) 6-0 6-0 2-Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) beat Gael Monfils (France) 6-3 6-4 Ernests Gulbis (Latvia) beat Robin Haase (Netherlands) 6-2 6-1 Julien Benneteau (France) beat Tobias Kamke (Germany) 6-3 6-2 Thiemo d

Tennis-Williams, Sharapova cruise into third round in Qatar

Feb 12th 2013
Feb 12 (Reuters) - Serena Williams began her campaign to return to world number one at the Qatar Open by beating Russian Daria Gavrilova while Maria Sharapova, among the American's rivals for top spot, also progressed on Tuesday.

UPDATE 14-Tennis-Qatar Open women's singles results

Feb 12th 2013
Feb 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Qatar Open Women's Singles matches on Tuesday Round 2 Mona Barthel (Germany) beat 5-Angelique Kerber (Germany) 6-1 6-2 2-Serena Williams (U.S.) beat Daria Gavrilova (Russia) 6-2 6-1 3-Maria Sharapova (Russia) beat Caroline Garcia (France) 6-3 6-2 Round 1 Ekaterina Bychkova (Russia) beat 12-Maria Kirilenko (Russia) 3-0 (Kirilenko retired) Daniela

Tennis-Nadal renews attack on hard courts

Feb 12th 2013
SAO PAULO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Former world number one Rafa Nadal has renewed his attack on hard courts as he prepares for the second tournament on his comeback trail at the Brazil Open.

Tennis-Wheelchair great Vergeer retires after 10 years unbeaten

Feb 12th 2013
LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - One of the most dominant records in sport came to an unblemished conclusion when Dutch wheelchair tennis player Esther Vergeer hung up her racket after an unbeaten decade on Tuesday.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-San Jose Open men's singles round 1 results

Feb 12th 2013
Feb 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the San Jose Open Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Jesse Levine (Canada) beat Bradley Klahn (U.S.) 7-5 6-2 8-Xavier Malisse (Belgium) beat Go Soeda (Japan) 6-4 3-6 6-3

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Brazil Open men's singles round 1 results

Feb 12th 2013
Feb 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Brazil Open Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Simone Bolelli (Italy) beat Tommy Robredo (Spain) 6-2 6-4 Martin Alund (Argentina) beat Ricardo Mello (Brazil) 6-4 6-4 7-Pablo Andujar (Spain) beat Santiago Giraldo (Colombia) 6-4 7-6(5)

UPDATE 5-Tennis-World Indoor Tournament men's singles round 1 results

Feb 12th 2013
Feb 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Indoor Tournament Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) beat 8-Florian Mayer (Germany) 6-3 6-2 Igor Sijsling (Netherlands) beat 3-Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4 Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) beat Bernard Tomic (Australia) 6-3 3-6 6-3 Matteo Viola (Italy) beat Marcel Granollers (Spain) 5-7 6-3 6-1 5-Gilles Simon (France) beat Daniel Brands (Germany) 7-6(3) 6-4

Tennis-Dutch wildcard Sijsling knocks out third seed Tsonga

Feb 12th 2013
ROTTERDAM, Feb 11 (Reuters) - French third seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga suffered a shock 7-6 4-6 6-4 defeat by Dutch wildcard Igor Sijsling in the first round of the World Indoor Tournament on Monday.

Tennis-Federer calls for biological passports to detect doping

Feb 11th 2013
ROTTERDAM, Feb 11 (Reuters) - World number two Roger Federer has called for the introduction of biological passports in tennis similar to those used in cycling to detect possible doping.

Tennis-Federer calls for biological passports to detect doping

Feb 11th 2013
ROTTERDAM, Feb 11 (Reuters) - World number two Roger Federer has called for the introduction of biological passports in tennis similar to those used in cycling to detect possible doping.

UPDATE 7-Tennis-Qatar Open women's singles round 1 results

Feb 11th 2013
Feb 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Qatar Open Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) beat Bethanie Mattek-Sands (U.S.) 7-6(1) 6-4 13-Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) beat Tamira Paszek (Austria) 6-1 6-2 Simona Halep (Romania) beat Olga Govortsova (Belarus) 6-1 6-0 10-Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) beat Mervana Jugic-Salkic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) 6-1 6-2 Caroline Garcia (France) beat Fa

Tennis-Give me more time before judging me, says Nadal

Feb 11th 2013
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal's worst defeat on a claycourt for nine years offered ammunition to the naysayers but the Spaniard says his recovery from knee injury should be judged over time.

Tennis-WTA rankings

Feb 11th 2013
Feb 11 (Reuters) - WTA rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 10325 points 2. (2) Serena Williams (United States) 9970 3. (3) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 9545 4. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 7750 5. (5) Li Na (China) 6255 6. (6) Angelique Kerber (Germany) 5400 7. (7) Sara Errani (Italy) 4795 8. (8) Petra Kvitova (Czech Re

Tennis-ATP World Tour rankings

Feb 11th 2013
Feb 11 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 12960 points 2. (2) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 10265 3. (3) Andy Murray (Scotland) 8480 4. (4) David Ferrer (Spain) 6865 5. (5) Rafa Nadal (Spain) 5550 6. (6) Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 4575 7. (7) Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) 4210 8. (8) Jo-Wilfried Tso

Tennis-Disgruntled Indian players form association

Feb 11th 2013
MUMBAI, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Top Indian players formed an association on Monday to protect their professional interests days after signing a temporary truce with the All India Tennis Association (AITA).

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Zeballos surprises Nadal to win Chilean Open

Feb 11th 2013
VINA DEL MAR, Chile, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Argentine Horacio Zeballos sprung a major surprise by beating Rafa Nadal 6-7 7-6 6-4 to win the Chilean Open on Sunday and clinch the first title of his career.

Tennis-Argentine Zeballos surprises Nadal to win Chilean Open

Feb 11th 2013
VINA DEL MAR, Chile, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Argentine Horacio Zeballos sprung a major surprise by beating Rafa Nadal 6-7 (2) 7-6 (6) 6-4 to win the Chilean Open on Sunday and clinch the first title of his career.

Tennis-Vina del Mar International men's singles final result

Feb 11th 2013
Feb 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Vina del Mar International Men's Singles Final on Sunday Horacio Zeballos (Argentina) beat 1-Rafa Nadal (Spain) 6-7(2) 7-6(6) 6-4

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Fed Cup world group quarterfinal Italy v U.S. result

Feb 10th 2013
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal match between Italy and U.S. on Sunday 3-Italy beat U.S. 3-2 On Saturday Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) beat Roberta Vinci (Italy) 2-6 6-4 7-5 Sara Errani (Italy) beat Jamie Hampton (U.S.) 6-2 6-1 On Sunday Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Liezel Huber/Varvara Lepchenko (United States) 6-2 6-2 Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Jamie Hampton (U.S.) 6-2